Rose Ayling Ellis and Giovanni's bond after her split – Italy trip to sweet tribute

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Giovanni Pernice and Rose Ayling-Ellis lit up the Strictly Come Dancing dancefloor last year with their sizzling dance routines, which had many fans swooning over their amazing partnership.The duo - who have once again reunited for the nationwide live tour - made Strictly history when they lifted the glitterball trophy in December.

And yet, they are continuing to entertain their followers with their behind-the-scenes antics.Speculation was rife about Rose’s relationship with her boyfriend of seven years, Sam Arnold, with the pair splitting just months after her BBC win.READ MORE: Rose Ayling-Ellis announces exciting career news following shock EastEnders exit The actress, who has played Frankie Lewis on EastEnders since 2020, has always kept her romance with Sam low-key and out of the spotlight.

Rose and Giovanni's friendship blossomed behind the scenes, which set tongues started wagging about if there was something more between the pair due to their onscreen chemistry.

Let’s take a look at the pair’s relationship since their big win…Rose Ayling-Ellis wished her Strictly dance partner Giovanni Pernice a happy birthday in a gushing online tribute following her split from long-term boyfriend, Sam Arnold.She shared a previously unseen clip of herself and her co-star as he celebrated his 32nd birthday.“One of my favourite videos of us,” the 27-year-old penned next to the unearthed video which shows Giovanni sporting a black cape.He swipes it past the camera to reveal Rose wearing a sparkly top hat as the pair look into each other’s eyes before breaking into laughter.The EastEnders actress paired the video with Don’t Stop Me Now by Queen as she wrote “Happy birthday @giovannipernice” on top of the clip – followed by a.